“It’s fucking mouth”: teachers close to retirement can no longer lighten their end of career, why?

Hundreds of teachers close to retirement, such as Philippe and Christophe, are denied access to a regime which would normally allow them to alleviate their end of career. Nevertheless, SPF Pensions has indeed suspended the processing of requests while waiting to see what reform the future federal government. In addition, will adopt. However, In response, two unions have initiated legal action which could lead shortly before the courts. However, a thaw intervened for those who had to retire for the next two years.

Philippe, of Amay, is an educator in teaching. Furthermore, It’s been 36 years and the pension is fast approaching … Meanwhile, or rather that’s what he thought. Moreover, Indeed. Similarly, he hoped to be able to take his “it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close DPPR (availability before the retirement pension), a regime specific to teaching which allows teachers from 55 to reduce their hourly charge, or even to stop working at 58 years.

But unpleasant surprises: “Until 3 months ago. In addition, if I had introduced a file to take my DPPR, I ended my career on December 1, 2026. However, But now I can no longer calculate them and therefore finish on December 1, 2030. Furthermore, Four years more as colleagues of the same age as me. even seniority who will be able to go to the pension at 60. It’s fucking mouth ”, he denounces us via our orange button alert us.

“it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close

For Christophe, from Nivelles, same observation. “Teacher since 1987. in September 2025 I will be 62 years old and I submitted a request for DPPR in October 2024 so that this device was activated in September 2025, in 3 months therefore. To date, not the slightest answer … “

Concrete consequences for hundreds of workers. “I occupy a position related to a school management. the procedure to be set up in order to provide for my replacement takes time. I am in difficulty compared to next year and my school is in difficulty as to a possible recruitment procedure. »»

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Failure to federal government – "it's fucking mouth": teachers close

The problem is political and administrative. If the government of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation has not changed the rules, the federal government wants to reform the system. It is only an intention at this stage. because it has not yet been translated into “it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close a law, which can take long months, even years.

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But instead of waiting for the entry into force of this new law to apply it, the SPF Pensions has decided to stop delivering to the administration of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation the alleged dates of the beginning of retirement of the teachers concerned, called Dates P. without it, impossible to approve the requests for DPPR, which are therefore frozen.

The SFP says it has taken this provisional measure while waiting to see more clearly in the intentions of the. new federal government concerning the assimilation of periods of career ends in calculating pensions. Several hundred teachers and therefore establishments are in the unknown.

Two unions use justice …

To unlock the situation, “it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close the appeal and SLFP teaching unions have mandated their legal services on April 22. “Noting that there is indeed in the current state legislation which makes it possible to establish the date P of staff members. that the lack of communication of date P is based on the only decision of the Minister of Pensions (Jan Jambon, Editor’s note), based on a hypothetical change to come; that staff members will be able to enter DPPR next September when other staff members, however bringing together the same conditions as their colleagues, cannot; The appeal and the SLFP teaching decided to charge their legal service to bring the actions necessary to protect the rights of their injured affiliates and to end the discrimination they are victims, “they wrote in a joint statement.

They sent a formal notice to the administration at the end of April. Since there has been no rapid outcome since “it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close the federal part. “the bailiff will proceed this week to the service of our quotation and therefore the case should fall to the Brussels French-speaking court,” explains Jean-Claude Lemaître, the secretary general of the appeal union.

… And get a relaxation

On the political side. administration, a relaxation has just been granted by the SPF Pensions, but it only concerns teachers closest to the pension. “The pension service resumed this week the communication of dates P for 2026 and 2027. DPPR requests returning under these conditions will therefore be processed by the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. The rhythm of processing of the files seems to be accelerating. ”adds Masanka Tshimanga, the community president of the SLFP teaching.

For the others whose date P is after 2027. Jean-Claude Lemaître keeps good hope that this leads to justice with, on the merits, the question of discrimination of treatment between two workers with identical careers, as well “it’s fucking mouth”: teachers close as the early application by the Ministry of Pensions of a Law which does not yet exist. Unless this law reforming the system is voted before. which could intervene at the end of this year according to certain sources.